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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
2003-07-18 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 21852 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind R to L · 2:27
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 3–2. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 8th. LaTroy Hawkins earned the win and Eddie Guardado picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
W: LaTroy Hawkins L: Barry Zito SV: Eddie Guardado
Umpires — HP: Tim Tschida · 1B: Matt Hollowell · 2B: Mike Fichter · 3B: John Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Byrnes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Tejada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Erubiel Durazo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave McCarty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Chavez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ramon Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terrence Long | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Ellis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy McMillon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Gomez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Cristian Guzman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt LeCroy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jacque Jones | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dustan Mohr | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Rivas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shannon Stewart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barry Zito | 8.0 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johan Santana | 7.1 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
 LaTroy Hawkins | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Guardado | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eric Byrnes: K
- Scott Hatteberg: 6/P5D
- Miguel Tejada: 163/G15
Bot 1
- Chris Gomez: 6/P6-
- Cristian Guzman: 63/G6S-
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 5/P13S
Top 2
- Erubiel Durazo: 43/G4
- Dave McCarty: K
- Eric Chavez: 5/L5
Bot 2
- Torii Hunter: W
- A. J. Pierzynski: K
- Matt LeCroy: K
- Jacque Jones: 43/G34
Top 3
- Ramon Hernandez: 9/F89M
- Terrence Long: K
- Mark Ellis: 7/F7S
Bot 3
- Dustan Mohr: 5E3/G5
- Luis Rivas: 63/G6S.1-2
- Chris Gomez: WP.2-3
- Chris Gomez: S7/L56D.3-H(UR)
- Cristian Guzman: SB2
- Cristian Guzman: 3/P3SF/FL
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 31/G34S
Top 4
- Eric Byrnes: K
- Scott Hatteberg: 7/F78D
- Miguel Tejada: S9/P4D
- Erubiel Durazo: 5/P5D
Bot 4
- Torii Hunter: 7/F7M
- A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G4
- Matt LeCroy: K
Top 5
- Dave McCarty: S4/G4MD
- Eric Chavez: K
- Ramon Hernandez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Bot 5
- Jacque Jones: 8/F8LD
- Dustan Mohr: K
- Luis Rivas: K
Top 6
- Terrence Long: S3/G34S-
- Mark Ellis: K
- Eric Byrnes: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Scott Hatteberg: K
Bot 6
- Chris Gomez: K
- Cristian Guzman: K
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 7/P7LSF/FL
Top 7
- Miguel Tejada: 8/F8RD
- Erubiel Durazo: 63/G6S
- Dave McCarty: 43/G4M
Bot 7
- Torii Hunter: 43/G4
- A. J. Pierzynski: 7/F78S
- Matt LeCroy: K
Top 8
- Eric Chavez: W
- Ramon Hernandez: 9/F89D
- Terrence Long: S8/L8RS.1-2
- Mark Ellis: 9/P4D
- Billy McMillon: S9/L34.2-H;1-3
- Scott Hatteberg: 7/F7LSF
Bot 8
- Jacque Jones: S4/BG34S-
- Dustan Mohr: 14/SH/BG34S-.1-2
- Shannon Stewart: IW
- Chris Gomez: S9/L34D-.2-H;1-3
- Cristian Guzman: W.1-2
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 1/G34S-.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Torii Hunter: IW
- A. J. Pierzynski: K
Top 9
- Miguel Tejada: W
- Erubiel Durazo: K
- Dave McCarty: 7/F78XD
- Eric Chavez: D7/F7LM.1-H
- Ramon Hernandez: 8!/F8RM